KADINLARDA URiNER iNKONTiNANS VE YAŞAM KALiTESi

Özet

Female Urinary Incollfinence And The Quality of Life: Urinary incontinence has been defined by the International Continence Society as "the complaint of any involuntary leakage of urine". Urinary incontinence is a common condition especially in women. It affects the social, psychological, physical, occupational, domestic lives and Sexual function of individuals. Thus urinary incontinence causes to impairment of quality oflife in women. · · . The Women with incontinence have to give up many aspects of their usual life style. Social relationships, careers and psychological conditions of their are affected. Physical activities are restrict and a new way of life organized around the location of toilets and the avoidance of potentially embarrassing situations developing.Key Words: Urinary incontinence, Quality of life, Sexual life, Woman health